Sunil Jakhar takes jibe at Cong leadership says those with conscience will be punished
Chandigarh Apr 26 PTI Ahead of the Congress disciplinary committee meet to decide on action to be taken against him former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday said those who still have a conscience will be punishedThe Congress disciplinary committee had on April 11 given a show-cause notice to Jakhar for alleged anti-party activities and sought a reply within a weekHowever Jakhar chose not to reply to the panel Aaj sar kalam honge unke jinme abhi zameer baaki haiToday those with a conscience will be beheaded My apologies to Javed Akhtar Saheb said Jakhar in a tweetThe meeting of the Congress disciplinary committee is expected to be held on TuesdayJakhar had criticised former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi and termed him as a liability for the party after the Congress lost to the Aam Aadmi Party in PunjabSome party leaders including former minister Raj Kumar Verka had demanded action against him after accusing Jakhar of using objectionable language against Channi and the scheduled caste community during a TV interviewBut Jakhar had rejected the charge and had said that his statement was twisted and taken out of context He had also expressed regret if anybody was hurt by his commentsJakhar had earlier created a flutter when he claimed that 42 MLAs wanted him to be the chief minister and only two backed Channi after the unceremonious exit of Amarinder Singh last yearJakhar was among the front runners for the chief ministerial post after Amarinder Singh was unseated last yearThe chances of Jakhar becoming the chief minister were scuttled after the statement of party leader Ambika Soni who had said the party should go with a Sikh face PTI CHS VSD DV DV
Chandigarh Apr 26 PTI Ahead of the Congress disciplinary committee meet to decide on action to be taken against him former Punjab Congress chief Sunil Jakhar on Tuesday said those who still have a conscience will be punishedThe Congress disciplinary committee had on April 11 given a show-cause notice to Jakhar for alleged anti-party activities and sought a reply within a weekHowever Jakhar chose not to reply to the panel Aaj sar kalam honge unke jinme abhi zameer baaki haiToday those with a conscience will be beheaded My apologies to Javed Akhtar Saheb said Jakhar in a tweetThe meeting of the Congress disciplinary committee is expected to be held on TuesdayJakhar had criticised former chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi and termed him as a liability for the party after the Congress lost to the Aam Aadmi Party in PunjabSome party leaders including former minister Raj Kumar Verka had demanded action against him after accusing Jakhar of using objectionable language against Channi and the scheduled caste community during a TV interviewBut Jakhar had rejected the charge and had said that his statement was twisted and taken out of context He had also expressed regret if anybody was hurt by his commentsJakhar had earlier created a flutter when he claimed that 42 MLAs wanted him to be the chief minister and only two backed Channi after the unceremonious exit of Amarinder Singh last yearJakhar was among the front runners for the chief ministerial post after Amarinder Singh was unseated last yearThe chances of Jakhar becoming the chief minister were scuttled after the statement of party leader Ambika Soni who had said the party should go with a Sikh face PTI CHS VSD DV DV